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Former Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera indicated Monday that Tokyo would keep a close watch on any remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump about Taiwan in his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/05/japan/politics/onodera-trump-remarks-taiwan-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #itsunorionodera #taiwan #taiwanjapanrelations #donaldtrump #us #china #xijinping #defense #sanaetakaichi

A ruling Liberal Democratic Party heavyweight has called U.S. tariffs "a real mess” after President Donald Trump hiked levies in response to a Supreme Court decision that his previous tariffs were illegal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/22/economy/onodera-tariff-situation-messy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #itsunorionodera #us #tariffs #usjapanrelations #japaneseeconomy #donaldtrump #ldp

The formation of a new party by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito has the Liberal Democratic Party concerned, particularly over the fortunes of lawmakers who used to benefit from Komeito support. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/16/japan/politics/ldp-reaction-cra/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #suzukishunichi #itsunorionodera #komeito #cdp #sokagakkai

The formation of a new party by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito has the Liberal Democratic Party concerned, particularly over the fortunes of lawmakers who used to benefit from Komeito support. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/16/japan/politics/ldp-reaction-cra/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #suzukishunichi #itsunorionodera #komeito #cdp #sokagakkai

The formation of a new party by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito has the Liberal Democratic Party concerned, particularly over the fortunes of lawmakers who used to benefit from Komeito support. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/16/japan/politics/ldp-reaction-cra/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #suzukishunichi #itsunorionodera #komeito #cdp #sokagakkai

The formation of a new party by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and Komeito has the Liberal Democratic Party concerned, particularly over the fortunes of lawmakers who used to benefit from Komeito support. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/16/japan/politics/ldp-reaction-cra/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #suzukishunichi #itsunorionodera #komeito #cdp #sokagakkai

Itsunori Onodera, chairman of the LDP's Research Commission on Security, said that avoiding discussions on the issue of nuclear weapons is "irresponsible." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/21/japan/ldp-japans-nonnuclear-principles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #itsunorionodera #ldp #nuclearweapons #defense

Japan must have renewed discussions about its three non-nuclear principles, a senior LDP lawmaker has said, as Tokyo relies on the U.S. “nuclear umbrella” — the latest signal that revisions could be on the horizon. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/21/japan/politics/ldp-onodera-nuclear-principles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #nuclearweapons #itsunorionodera #us #usjapanrelations #sanaetakaichi

The Liberal Democratic Party will consider specific measures to make the income tax threshold adjustable in accordance with consumer prices, the party's tax leader said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/18/economy/ldp-onodera-interview-tax/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #itsunorionodera #ldp #taxes #japaneseeconomy

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has decided to appoint Itsunori Onodera, former chief of the party's Policy Research Council, as chairman of its Research Commission on the Tax System, sources have said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/10/japan/politics/onodera-ldp-tax-panel-head/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #itsunorionodera #ldp #dpp #taxes

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party unveiled its campaign promises for the upcoming Upper House election on Thursday, focusing on cash handouts and a better economy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/19/japan/politics/ldp-campaign-pledge/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ldp #2025upperhouseelection #itsunorionodera #inflation

New farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi plans to move from auctioning stockpiled rice to using no-bid contracts, with prices set through negotiation, in an effort to bring down record-high prices. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/22/japan/koizumi-rice-policy-challenge/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #shinjirokoizumi #rice #maff #ldp #itsunorionodera #takueto

Itsunori Onodera, policy chief of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has met with economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa in the United States to help him prepare for tariff negotiations. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/05/01/japan-akazawa-us-tariff-talks-preparation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #ryoseiakazawa #itsunorionodera #tariffs #donaldtrump #usjapanrelations

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs could push Asian nations closer to China and destabilize regional security, Japan’s ruling party policy chief has warned. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/29/japan/politics/japan-onodera-trump-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #donaldtrump #us #globaleconomy #trade #tariffs #ldp #itsunorionodera #defense #usjapanrelations #china

Japan isn’t planning to use its U.S. Treasury holdings as a negotiation tool to counter U.S. tariffs in talks scheduled between the two governments for April 17. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/13/economy/japan-us-tariffs-treasurys/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #us #usjapanrelations #itsunorionodera #shigeruishiba #donaldtrump #tariffs #trade #tradewar

Short of a majority in the Lower House, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party-Komeito coalition is concentrating its efforts on passing its budget by March 2 to give Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba much-needed oxygen. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/14/japan/politics/budget-negotiations-ruling-coalition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #nipponishinnokai #ldp #komeito #cdp #shigeruishiba #itsunorionodera #seijimaehara

Two months after the opposition took control of the Lower House Budget Committee, the shift is beginning to bite for a weakened Liberal Democratic Party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/31/japan/politics/budget-committee-azumi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #junazumi #cdp #itsunorionodera #ldp

Two months after the opposition took control of the Lower House Budget Committee, the shift is beginning to bite for a weakened Liberal Democratic Party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/31/japan/politics/budget-committee-azumi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #junazumi #cdp #itsunorionodera #ldp

Two months after the opposition took control of the Lower House Budget Committee, the shift is beginning to bite for a weakened Liberal Democratic Party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/31/japan/politics/budget-committee-azumi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #junazumi #cdp #itsunorionodera #ldp

Two months after the opposition took control of the Lower House Budget Committee, the shift is beginning to bite for a weakened Liberal Democratic Party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/31/japan/politics/budget-committee-azumi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #junazumi #cdp #itsunorionodera #ldp

Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Shigeru Ishiba announced his party leadership lineup Monday, entrusting veterans in key positions as he struggles to unite a deeply divided party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/09/30/japan/politics/ldp-leadership-executive/ #japan #politics #ldp #shigeruishiba #shunichisuzuki #hiroshimoriya #itsunorionodera #shinjirokoizumi #sanaetakaichi #takayukikobayashi #taroaso #yoshihidesuga #fumiokishida #tetsushisakamoto

Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Shigeru Ishiba announced his party leadership lineup Monday, entrusting veterans in key positions as he struggles to unite a deeply divided party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/09/30/japan/politics/ldp-leadership-executive/ #japan #politics #ldp #shigeruishiba #shunichisuzuki #hiroshimoriya #itsunorionodera #shinjirokoizumi #sanaetakaichi #takayukikobayashi #taroaso #yoshihidesuga #fumiokishida #tetsushisakamoto

Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Shigeru Ishiba announced his party leadership lineup Monday, entrusting veterans in key positions as he struggles to unite a deeply divided party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/09/30/japan/politics/ldp-leadership-executive/ #japan #politics #ldp #shigeruishiba #shunichisuzuki #hiroshimoriya #itsunorionodera #shinjirokoizumi #sanaetakaichi #takayukikobayashi #taroaso #yoshihidesuga #fumiokishida #tetsushisakamoto

Newly elected Liberal Democratic Party President Shigeru Ishiba announced his party leadership lineup Monday, entrusting veterans in key positions as he struggles to unite a deeply divided party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/09/30/japan/politics/ldp-leadership-executive/ #japan #politics #ldp #shigeruishiba #shunichisuzuki #hiroshimoriya #itsunorionodera #shinjirokoizumi #sanaetakaichi #takayukikobayashi #taroaso #yoshihidesuga #fumiokishida #tetsushisakamoto

Japan should continue to loosen its restrictions on military exports to allow its own technology to be sold overseas, a former defense minister said as the country prepares to export missiles to the United States in the first transaction of its type. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/25/japan/ex-defense-chief-arms-exports-boost/?utm_content=bufferab1b3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #japan #ldp #itsunorionodera #defense #trade #us #uk #russiaukrainewar #komeito